The princeton companion to mathematics (Record no. 63)

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International Standard Book Number 9780691118802
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Original cataloging agency ICTS-TIFR
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Classification number QA11.2
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Personal name Edited by Gowers, Timothy
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Title The princeton companion to mathematics
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Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Princeton University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. [c2008]
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Princeton, U.K.:
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Pages: 1015 p.
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Summary, etc. This is a one-of-a-kind reference for anyone with a serious interest in mathematics. Edited by Timothy Gowers, a recipient of the Fields Medal, it presents nearly two hundred entries—written especially for this book by some of the world’s leading mathematicians—that introduce basic mathematical tools and vocabulary; trace the development of modern mathematics; explain essential terms and concepts; examine core ideas in major areas of mathematics; describe the achievements of scores of famous mathematicians; explore the impact of mathematics on other disciplines such as biology, finance, and music—and much, much more.
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        ICTS Rack No 3 03/22/2012 QA11.2 00063 Book